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N.Y. Exec. Law § 297

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N.Y. Exec. Law § 297
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New York (state)
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private employers, and, in cases of housing discrimination,
with damages in housing discrimination cases in an amount not to exceed
ten thousand dollars, to the person aggrieved by such practice; (v)
requiring payment to the state of profits obtained by a respondent
through the commission of unlawful discriminatory acts described in
subdivision three-b of section two hundred ninety-six of this article;
and (vi) assessing civil fines and penalties, in an amount not to exceed
fifty thousand dollars, to be paid to the state by a respondent found to
have committed an unlawful discriminatory act, or not to exceed one
hundred thousand dollars to be paid to the state by a respondent found
to have committed an unlawful discriminatory act which is found to be
willful, wanton or malicious; (vii) requiring a report of the manner of
compliance. If, upon all the evidence, the commissioner shall find that
a respondent has not engaged in any such unlawful discriminatory
practice, he or she shall state findings of fact and shall issue and
cause to be served on the complainant an order based on such findings
and setting them forth dismissing the said complaint as to such
respondent. A copy of each order issued by the commissioner shall be
delivered in all cases to the attorney general, the secretary of state,
if he or she has issued a license to the respondent, and such other
public officers as the division deems proper, and if any such order
issued by the commissioner concerns a regulated creditor, the
commissioner shall forward a copy of any such order to the
superintendent. A copy of any complaint filed against any respondent who
has previously entered into a conciliation agreement pursuant to
paragraph a of subdivision three of this section or as to whom an order
of the division